Second Amendment

Are guns kosher?

By Jeffrey Salkin — February 27, 2018
(RNS) — 'Kosher' means putting limits on those things that are natural and legitimate — eating, sex, power and war. 

Allowing guns in church flies in the face of tradition and Scripture

By Tom Verde — December 19, 2017
(RNS) — Pistol-packing parishioners may seem like a way to guard against the church shootings that have become so commonplace recently. But there is a long history in Christianity of opposing such strategies.

Live by the gun, die by the gun

By Tom Krattenmaker — October 14, 2016
(RNS) If we want to be safe from guns the answer is not more guns. The answer is transformation.

Did gun control prevent Jews from stopping the Holocaust?

By Lauren Markoe — February 6, 2013
(RNS) Many American Jews and others are fervently rebutting a claim made by gun rights activists: that gun control kept firearms from European Jewry, and made the Holocaust, if not possible, than more catastrophic than it would otherwise have been.

Court upholds Georgia ban on guns in church

By Adelle M. Banks — July 24, 2012

(RNS) A federal appeals court has upheld Georgia’s ban on bringing guns to places of worship. By Adelle M. Banks.

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